Scientists test 'Tumor Spotlight' scan for better cancer detection
NCT ID NCT05183048
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 16, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This is a small, early-stage study to see if a new type of imaging scan can more accurately find and measure head and neck cancer tumors before surgery. Researchers will compare the new scan, which uses a special tracer drug, to the standard scan that is already used. The study is for imaging purposes only and will not change the patient's treatment plan.
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RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35249, United States
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